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001743 The Development of Diagnostic Tests to Assess Grade 7 literacy and Numeracy Skills
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“Sixty words per minute for all”: Why this goal for the early grades?
Short paper arguing that failure to learn reading is the primary reason for repetition in the early grades. Students cannot learn from books until they can ...
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A Brief History of Reading Instruction
A short history of reading instruction and in particular of the Whole language versus Phonics dispute.
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A history of disputes about reading instruction
Discusses the disputes internationally and in Australia on how reading is taught and raises the important issue of the lack of impact of research on teaching ...
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A provisional glossary of language and literacy terms
This glossary was compiled by members of the Consolidated Literacy Working Group in the course of their working on various projects of the group. It has no ...
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A seven year study of the effects of synthetic phonics teaching on reading and spelling attainment
The report of a groundbreaking, seven-year research trial that was a powerful influence on the British government adopting systematic phonics as the best ...
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Accessing Foundation Phase literacy resources in all our official languages, focusing on African languages
Presentation made to a PrimTEd seminar in February 2020 that outlines the Molteno Institute’s work on graded readers basic on the phonics of South African ...
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Achieving the Vision. The Final Research Report of the West Dunbartonshire Literacy Initiative
Final report of a successful project, begun in 1997, to effectively eradicate functional illiteracy among young people through a multiple-component ...
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Addressing the ‘leadership conundrum’ through a mixed methods study of school leadership for literacy
Nick Taylor coauthored this article published in Research in Comparative and International Education
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An exploratory study of early letter-sound knowledge in a low socio-economic context in South Africa
A South African research study that argues for the importance of letter-sound knowledge in the earliest stages of children learning to read and in particular ...
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